Severe Esophageal Stricture Post Accidental Corrosive Substance Ingestion: A Case Report of Balloon Endoscopic Dilation

Corrosive substance ingestion is a very serious home accident, mostly common in developing countries. It frequently causes esophageal burns in the acute stage and esophageal stricture, stenosis, and even cancer in the chronic stage. Severe cases of caustic esophagitis may require esophageal replacem...

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Main Authors: Leen Jamel Doya, Maria Naamah, Hanin Ahmed Mansour, Ali Ibrahim, Ammar Omran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pediatrics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/8520213
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